Upstate showdown set in Big League World Series

Host team scores dramatic victory

1:12 AM,
Jul. 27, 2013

Written by

Scott Keepfer

Max McDougald drove in the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning Friday night, lifting the South Carolina District 1 host team to a dramatic 4-3 victory against U.S. Central champion Grand Rapids, Mich., in the Big League World Series.

McDougald, a rising senior at T.L. Hanna High, drove in two of District 1's runs.

"Max just stepped up and delivered with two strikes," District I manager Gregg Powell said. ...